BOSTON – A passenger on a JetBlue flight opened an emergency exit door and deployed the slide while the plane was taxiing at Logan Airport Tuesday night, the FAA said.
The male passenger opened the door at about 7:30 p.m. on Flight 161. The Airbus A320 was headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
There were no injuries reported, according to Massport.
One person detained by State Police
A spokesperson for JetBlue said the passenger opened an overwing exit “for unknown reasons” and remained on board the plane.
Massachusetts State Police troopers responded to reports of a disturbance on the aircraft after it had entered the active taxiway. One person has been detained.
The FAA is investigating the incident.
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